A site is an area where there is a natural, built or cultural item of significance. In Australia, there are a number of sites that are thought of as significant, and which attract many visitors each day.
Task:
Visit the website links below to help you complete the following tasks.
In your workbook: 1. Compile a list significant sites in Australia. Include six sites. This could include, the Sydney Opera House, Uluru or the Great Ocean Road. 2. Categorise these sites under the headings Natural, Built, Cultural. 3. Choose one significant site and write an information report. Your teacher will give you a proforma.
Australian Icons Great Barrier Reef Uluru Cooper Pedy Murray River Great Ocean Road
Task:
Visit the website links below to help you complete the following tasks.
In your workbook:
1. Compile a list significant sites in Australia. Include six sites. This could include, the Sydney Opera House, Uluru or the Great Ocean Road.
2. Categorise these sites under the headings Natural, Built, Cultural.
3. Choose one significant site and write an information report. Your teacher will give you a proforma.
Great Barrier Reef
Uluru
Cooper Pedy
Murray River
Great Ocean Road
http://www.greatbarrierreef.org/
http://www.reefed.edu.au/
http://www.environment.gov.au/parks/uluru/
http://www.westernaustralia.com/en/Things_to_See_and_Do/Pages/Things_to_See_and_Do.aspx
http://www.cooberpedy.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=191
http://www.murrayriver.com.au/
http://www.visitvictoria.com/displayobject.cfm/objectid.000B0BDC-CFBC-1A5C-BC6180C476A90000/
http://visitgreatoceanroad.org.au/
http://www.australia.com/things_to_do/Things_To_Do.aspx?channel=paid-search&tacampaign=aus-sem-domestic-aus-dot-com-things_to_do&campaign=things-to-do&website=google&adgroup=generic&keyword=things%20to%20do&matchtype=broad
http://www.sydney.com.au/harbour.htm
http://www.sydneyharbourbridge.info/
http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/harbourbridge/
Australian Icons
Great Barrier Reef
Uluru
Cooper Pedy
Murray River
Great Ocean Road
http://www.greatbarrierreef.org/
http://www.reefed.edu.au/
http://www.environment.gov.au/parks/uluru/
http://www.westernaustralia.com/en/Things_to_See_and_Do/Pages/Things_to_See_and_Do.aspx
http://www.cooberpedy.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=191
http://www.murrayriver.com.au/
http://www.visitvictoria.com/displayobject.cfm/objectid.000B0BDC-CFBC-1A5C-BC6180C476A90000/
http://visitgreatoceanroad.org.au/
http://www.australia.com/things_to_do/Things_To_Do.aspx?channel=paid-search&tacampaign=aus-sem-domestic-aus-dot-com-things_to_do&campaign=things-to-do&website=google&adgroup=generic&keyword=things%20to%20do&matchtype=broad
http://www.sydney.com.au/harbour.htm
http://www.sydneyharbourbridge.info/
http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/harbourbridge/